Changes in the worldwide epidemiology of peritoneal dialysis

PKT Li, KM Chow, MWM Van de Luijtgaarden… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
As the global burden of chronic kidney disease continues to increase, so does the need for a
cost-effective renal replacement therapy. In many countries, patient outcomes with …

A global overview of the impact of peritoneal dialysis first or favored policies: an opinion

FX Liu, X Gao, G Inglese… - Peritoneal Dialysis …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Given the ever-increasing burden of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in a global milieu of
limited financial and health resources, interested parties continue to search for ways to …

Cost of peritoneal dialysis and haemodialysis across the world

AN Karopadi, G Mason, E Rettore… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Peritoneal dialysis (PD) as a modality is underutilized in most parts of the world today
despite several advantages including the possibility of it being offered in the remotest of …

Peritonitis is still an important factor for withdrawal from peritoneal dialysis therapy in the Tokai area of Japan

M Mizuno, Y Ito, A Tanaka, Y Suzuki… - Clinical and …, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Background In Japan, the population of patients on peritoneal dialysis (PD) is< 4%
of the total number of patients with end-stage renal disease. Few systemic analyses have …

Peritoneal dialysis in Asia

VWK Kwong, PKT Li - Kidney Diseases, 2015 - karger.com
Background: There is a growing demand of dialysis in Asia for end-stage renal failure
patients. Diabetes mellitus is the leading cause of end-stage renal failure in many countries …

The role of economies of scale in the cost of dialysis across the world: a macroeconomic perspective

A Nayak Karopadi, G Mason, E Rettore… - Nephrology Dialysis …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background The treatment of chronic kidney disease through dialysis is a considerable
expense in most health systems. The two chief methods of providing dialysis, haemodialysis …

Use of a peritoneal dialysis remote monitoring system in India

A Nayak, A Karopadi, S Antony… - Peritoneal dialysis …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Use of a Peritoneal Dialysis Remote Monitoring System in India - Aditi Nayak, Akash Karopadi,
Sinoj Antony, Subhramanyam Sreepada, KS Nayak, 2012 Skip to main content Intended for …

A review of acute and chronic peritoneal dialysis in developing countries

G Abraham, S Varughese, M Mathew… - Clinical kidney …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Various modalities of renal replacement therapy (RRT) are available for the management of
acute kidney injury (AKI) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). While developed countries …

Effect of body mass index on outcomes of peritoneal dialysis patients in India

N Prasad, A Sinha, A Gupta… - Peritoneal dialysis …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives We studied the effect of body mass index (BMI) at peritoneal dialysis (PD)
initiation on patient and technique survival and on peritonitis during follow-up. Methods We …

Aetiology, practice patterns and burden of END‐STAGE kidney disease in South Asia and SOUTH‐EAST Asia: A questionnaire‐based survey

M Sahay, S Jasuja, SCW Tang, S Alexander… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim There is paucity of data on the epidemiology of end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD) from
South Asia and South‐East Asia. The objective of this study was to assess the aetiology …